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Friday Night Lights (25th Anniversary Edition): A Town, a Team, and a Dream,New
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Named Sports Illustrated's best football book of all time and a #1 NYT bestseller, this is the classic story of a high school football team whose winloss record has a profound influence on the town around them.Return once again to the timeless account of the Permian Panthers of Odessa the winningest highschool football team in Texas history. Socially and racially divided, Odessa isn't known to be a place big on dreams, but every Friday night from September to December, when the Panthers play football, dreams can come true.With frankness and compassion, Pulitzer Prize winner H. G. Bissinger unforgettably captures a season in the life of Odessa and shows how singleminded devotion to the team shapes the community and inspires and sometimes shatters the teenagers who wear the Panthers' uniforms.The inspiration for the hit television program and film of the same name, this anniversary edition features a new afterword by the author.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Friday Night Lights'? A: 'Friday Night Lights' explores the impact of high school football on a small town in Texas, emphasizing how the sport shapes community dynamics, dreams, and individual lives.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by H. G. Bissinger, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 432 pages.
- Q: Is this edition of 'Friday Night Lights' a special edition? A: Yes, this is the 25th Anniversary Special Edition, which includes a new afterword by the author.
- Q: When was 'Friday Night Lights' published? A: 'Friday Night Lights' was published on August 11, 2015.
- Q: What format is this book available in? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Is there any specific age group this book is suitable for? A: 'Friday Night Lights' is suitable for both young adult and adult readers, especially those interested in sports and social themes.
- Q: What kind of insights does the book provide about high school football? A: The book provides insights into the cultural significance of high school football in Texas, including its effects on race, community pride, and personal aspirations.
- Q: Has 'Friday Night Lights' been adapted into other media? A: 'Friday Night Lights' has been adapted into a successful television series and a feature film.
- Q: What makes this book a bestseller? A: The book's compelling narrative, critical acclaim, and exploration of universal themes related to sports and identity have contributed to its status as a bestseller.